Clooneys history with the studio goes back to his breakthrough starring role in the Warner Bros Television dramaER.

They made their first deal at Warner Bros when they formed Smokehouse in 2006.

The intention now is for Clooney and Heslov to become cornerstone filmmakers for the studio.

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Smokehousein February made a TV dealwith 101 Studios.

andThe Art of Political Murder.

WGA West building in Hollywood